Scot Squad
- TV sitcom
- BBC Scotland / BBC One Scotland / BBC Two Scotland
- 2012 - 2023
- 49 episodes (8 series)
Semi-improvised documentary spoof following the Scottish police force. Stars Jack Docherty, Jordan Young, Sally Reid, Ashley Smith, Chris Forbes and more.
- Series 8, Episode 1 repeated Saturday at 9:15pm on BBC Scotland
Streaming rank this week: 4,173
Press clippings
Jack Docherty on the return of Scot Squad on Hogmanay
Comedy star Jack Docherty on the return of Scot Squad on Hogmanay and 10 years of the much-loved 'mockumentary'.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 31st December 2021Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill interview
Used to making a splash on our TV screens over the past 25 years, lockdown saw Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill dip their toes - and the rest - into a different kind of exhilarating experience.
Murray Scougall, The Sunday Post, 27th December 2021Comedies in the running for Broadcast Digital Awards 2021
Nominees in the Broadcast Digital Awards 2021 include Brassic, Famalam, Meet The Richardsons, Scot Squad, The Emily Atack Show, The Young Offenders, Dating No Filter, Don't Hate The Playaz, Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable, Rob And Romesh Vs, A League Of Their Own, Don't Hate The Playaz, Celebrity Juice and There's Something About Movies.
British Comedy Guide, 9th August 2021Real police chief complains about TV spoof Scot Squad
The creator of hit comedy Scot Squad has told how Police Scotland's chief constable contacted the show to complain.
The Sunday Post, 24th January 2021Scot Squad: 10 funniest moments making the hit comedy
With Scot Squad back on our screens, we hear from the show's creator, writer and narrator Joe Hullait about his favourite moments making the BBC Scotland police mockumentary series.
Joe Hullait, The Herald, 23rd January 2021Piers Morgan blocks Scot Squad maker but shares sketch
Scot Squad writer Joe Hullait couldn't hide his bemusement at being blocked by Piers Morgan after offending him, before the GMB host shared the scene about causing offence starring Jack Docherty.
Magdalene Dalziel, Daily Record, 12th January 2021Reviews: Scot Squad; Staged
One of the great unspoken romances is over. No more will Bobby the bam burst into the cop shop to blurt urgent nonsense. No more will Officer Karen listen patiently, fail to make a single note then send him on his way.
Aidan Smith, The Scotsman, 9th January 2021Jack Docherty interview
Cops and bams alike love Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson and Jack Docherty is looking for the Scot Squad star to get a spin-off series.
MSN Entertainment, 29th December 2020Stanley Baxter receives BAFTA Scotland award
Stanley Baxter has received the Outstanding Contribution title at the BAFTA Scotland Awards 2020. Other winners include Guilt, Scot Squad and actor Ncuti Gatwa.
British Comedy Guide, 9th December 2020Scotland's 20 greatest TV shows of all-time
Featuring 1. Still Game; 2. Bob Servant; 3. Chewin' The Fat; 4. Rab C. Nesbitt; 5. Scotch And Wry; 6. Scot Squad; 7. Limmy's Show!; 8. Two Doors Down; 9. Absolutely; 10. Taggart.
Matthew Elder, The Scotsman, 27th July 2020